cord
noun uk/kɔːd/ us/kɔːrd/
(ROPE/WIRE)
[ C or U ](一段)绳,索,线
(a length of) rope or string made of twisted threads
Where's the cord that ties back the curtains? 系窗帘的绳子在哪儿?
[ C or U ] (UK also flex)电线
a piece of wire covered in plastic, used to connect electrical equipment to a power supply
an extension cord 延长线
(CLOTH)
[ U ] UK灯芯绒
→ corduroy
a cord shirt/jacket 灯芯绒衬衫/外套
cords [ plural ] 灯芯绒裤子
trousers made of corduroy material
He was wearing a jeans jacket and cords.
Dressed in cords and trainers, he cut a casual figure.
My usual work outfit is comfy cords and a flannel shirt.
I tried on a pair of cords and they made me look ridiculous.
Suitable attire for the office includes dress trousers, khakis, or cords.
(IN THE BODY)
[ C ](体内的)带,索
a long structure in the body similar to a rope
the umbilical cord 脐带